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Chesapeake Bay Academy

821 Baker Rd, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462-0234 -

School Notes Overview:

Chesapeake Bay Academy educates and empowers bright students with learning differences, including attention disorders (ADHD), dyslexia, and dysgraphia, to reach their full potential....

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School Overview:

	Chesapeake Bay Academy
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1989
County	Virginia Beach City County, VA
Student Body
Total Students	160 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	23%	19%
Students by Grade
	Grade 6 - 16 students
	Grade 7 - 18 students
	Grade 8 - 18 students
	Grade 9 - 24 students
	Grade 10 - 16 students
	Grade 11 - 16 students
	Grade 12 - 17 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 35 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	40 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	27%
Average Class Size	8
Number of AP Courses	2
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:4	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid	31%
Head of School	MaryAnne Dukas
Admissions Director	Hunter Wortham
Sport
Total Sports Offered	8
	Sports
	Basketball	Bowling
	Cheering	Cross Country
	Lacrosse	Soccer
	Softball	Volley Ball

School Notes:

Chesapeake Bay Academy is the only K -12 school in Southeastern Virginia licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia and accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools to serve students with Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) and Other Health Impairment (OHI).
The mission of Chesapeake Bay Academy is to educate students, including those with learning and attention disorders, whose potential may only be realized through an individualized academic program and to empower students to transition successfully from the separate lower, middle and upper school divisions to the next most appropriate educational setting.
Chesapeake Bay Academy is committed to the individual success of students of all races, creeds, ethnic origins, and socio-economic backgrounds who can benefit from the school's specialized programs.
Chesapeake Bay Academy is committed to providing a supportive, challenging, and safe environment in which students, who demonstrate a discrepancy between academic achievement and aptitude, build self-esteem, discover their capabilities, address their educational differences, and acquire strategies for success.
Chesapeake Bay Academy is committed to a dynamic curriculum individualized for each student by specific educational plans implemented through multi-sensory instruction, experiences with leading technologies, and close interactions with adult mentors.
For more information, please go to www.cba-va.org, or call (757) 497-6200.
Profile last updated: 07/26/2007

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (23462)	School Zip (23462)	(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	58,852 people	7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	26%	26%
Population Average Age	30 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$41,298	$55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.5 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	30 years old	34 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	57% / 43%	66% / 34%